FOOD ON CAMPUS

(FULL CASCA/SANA 2016 RESTAURANT GUIDE BY AREA BELOW)

University Club & Pub Monday – Friday 8:00am- 8:00pm Saturday 11:00am- 6:00pm	Pete’s to GoGo Monday – Friday 8:00am – 3:30pm
Coburg Coffee – Corner Coburg Road & Henry Street Everyday 7am – 7pm	Second Cup Coffee – Killam Library Monday – Friday 8:00am- 4:00pm
Tim Horton’s Student Union Building Monday – Friday 7:30am – 3:30pm	Subway – Killam Library Monday – Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm
Extreme Pita: LSC Foodcourt Monday – Friday 11:00am – 2:00pm	Grille Works: LSC Food Court Monday – Friday 8:00am- 2:00pm
Second Cup Coffee – Goldberg Building Monday – Thursday 8:00am- 3:00pm Friday 8:00am – 1:00pm	Pizza Pizza: LSC Food Court Monday – Friday 11:00am – 2:00pm

CASCA/SANA 2016 RESTAURANT GUIDE BY AREA

V+ = Vegan                 V= Vegetarian             GF= Gluten-Free                    O=Options

$ (under $)10
$$ ($11-$)20
$$$ ($21-$40)
$$$$ ($41-$75)

 

ON OR NEAR CAMPUS

COBURG COFFEE HOUSE ($)
This coffee shop is close to campus and offers baked goods, sandwiches, salads, sand oups (free Wi-Fi available).
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 6085 Coburg Road
Phone: (902) 429-2326

EFES TURKISH CUISINE ($$)
A favourite location for Middle Eastern cuisine.
V+O, VO
Address: 5986 Spring Garden Road
Phone: (902) 405-4028

FRUITION CAFÉ ($)
This café is just off campus and specializes in foods that are vegan, local, organic, gluten-free, and (often) raw.
V+, V, GF
Address: 6389 Coburg Road
Phone: (902) 221-7659

JUST US! COFFEE ROASTERS CO-OP ($)
VO, GFO
Address: 5896 Spring Garden Road
Phone: (902) 423-0856

MARY’S PLACE CAFÉ 2 ($)
Combines Canadian and Middle Eastern options, many of which are gluten-free and vegan.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 5982 Spring Garden Road
Phone: (902) 404-7171

PETE’S TOGOGO ($)
A popular campus spot for coffee, sandwiches, salads, and soups. They will be open under reduced spring hours.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 6136 University Avenue
Phone: 902-482-5559
STARBUCKS ($)
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 5991 Spring Garden Road
Phone: (902) 420-0750

SUBWAY ($)
V+O, VO
Address: 1403 Robie Street
Phone: (902) 422-4355

TIM HORTONS ($)
VO
Address: 6136 University Avenue (Dalhousie); 5639 Spring Garden Road
Phone: (902) 494-2084; (902) 492-0882
Buses: 1, 10, 14, 80, 81 (Spring Garden)

XTREME PIZZA ($)
A wide range of food including pasta, poutine, donairs, sandwiches, salads, burgers, and fish.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 5970 Spring Garden Road
Phone: (902) 404-1600

DOWNTOWN & SOUTH END
2 DOORS DOWN ($$)
2 Doors Down is committed to using fresh, local ingredients. The menu changes seasonally.
VO, GFO
Address: 1533 Barrington Street
Phone: (902) 422-4224
Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

ALEX OH SUSHI & ROLLS ($$)
Alex Oh is known for the gorgeous presentation of their meals.
V+O, VO
Address: 1589 Dresden Row
Phone: (902) 405-7789
Buses: 1, 10, 14, 80, 81

CHA BAA THAI ($$)
Cha Baa Thai often finds itself at the top of The Coast’s Best Thai in Halifax list. Lunch specials available.
VO
Address: 1546 Queen Street
Phone: (902) 406-3008
Buses: 1, 10, 14, 80, 81

CHIVES CANADIAN BISTRO ($$$)
Routinely voted one of the best restaurants in Halifax, Chives is a popular destination for casual fine dining.
VO, GFO
Address: 1537 Barrington Street
Phone: (902) 420-9626
Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

DARRELL’S RESTAURANT ($)
Darrell’s is known for its award-winning burgers (including a veggie burger) and milkshakes.
VO, GFO
Address: 5576 Fenwick Street
Phone: (902) 492-2344
Buses: 7, 10, 14, 17, 18, 41

ECONOMY SHOE SHOP CAFÉ & BAR ($$)
Seating is spread over a number of rooms for an intimate atmosphere. Known for its nachos.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 1663 Argyle Street
Phone: (902) 423-8845
Buses: Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

THE FIVE FISHERMEN RESTAURANT & GRILL ($$$$)
The Five Fishermen has two levels, casual dining downstairs at the grill and formal dining upstairs in the restaurant. A great option for fresh lobster, oysters or chowder.
VO
Address: 1740 Argyle Street
Phone: (902) 422-4421
Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

THE FOGGY GOGGLE RESTAURANT & BAR ($$)
A good option for groups looking for a bar downtown with a menu that can accommodate meat-lovers and vegans.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 1667 Argyle Street
Phone: (902) 444-1414
Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

GINGERGRASS THAI & VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT ($$)
Gingergrass is a small Thai and Vietnamese restaurant close to the downtown core.
V+O, VO
Address: 1284 Barrington Street
Phone: (902) 425-8555
Buses: 7, 41, 90

THE HENRY HOUSE RESTAURANT & PUB ($$)
Named after former owner and one of the Fathers of Confederation, William Alexander Henry, and a National Historic Site. Serves a mix of traditional British and Maritime pub foods and drinks.
VO
Address: 1222 Barrington Street
Phone: (902) 423-5660
Buses: 7, 41, 90

HUMANI-T CAFÉ ($)
The two Humani-T Cafés have over 300 gelato and sorbetto recipes which are on constant rotation if you need to stop somewhere for a cool treat.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 1451 South Park Street; 5755 Young Street
Phone: (902) 425-9535 (South Park); 902-454-9999 (Young)
Buses: 1, 10, 14 (South Park); 7, 80, 81 (Young)

INDOCHINE BANH MI ($)
This restaurant boasts traditional Vietnamese food such as while also offering what they call “Asian fusion items”. All meals are served in under five minutes.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 1551 South Park Street; 1701 Barrington Street
Phone: (902) 407-1222
Buses: 1, 10, 14, 80, 81 (South Park); 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81 (Barrington)

KO-DORAKU ($)
Finding Ko-Doraku can be a challenge but the reward is great (and inexpensive) Japanese food!
V+O, VO
Address: 5640 Spring Garden Road (direct entrance around the corner on Brenton Street).
Phone: (902) 423-8787
Buses: 1, 10, 14, 80, 81

LA FRASCA CIBI & VINI ($$)
La Frasca is recognized for its pasta although the menu covers a range of Italian fare. A great option for fine dining steps from the Lord Nelson Hotel.
VO, GFO
Address: 5650 Spring Garden Road
Phone: (902) 422-2866
Buses: 1, 10, 14, 80, 81

MEZZA LEBANESE KITCHEN ($)
The donair has recently been named the official food of Halifax. If you are interested in trying a donair while in town, Mezza has them on their menu in addition to a range of Lebanese fare.
V+O, VO
Address: 1558 Barrington Street
Phone: (902) 429-2929
Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

THE MIDDLE SPOON DESSERTERIE & BAR ($$)
If you are looking for somewhere with a large dessert menu, The Middle Spoon is the place to go. They also have an extensive cocktail menu.
VO
Address: 1563 Barrington Street
Phone: (902) 407-4002
Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

MORRIS EAST RESTAURANT & WINE BAR ($$$)
The focus at Morris East is pizza although they are not your typical pepperoni and cheese pizzas.
VO, GFO
Address: 5212 Morris Street
Phone: (902) 444-7663
Buses: 7, 41, 90

OBLADEE: A WINE BAR ($$)
This casual yet intimate wine bar located in the downtown core has a constantly-changing wine list including local and international wines at a variety of prices.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 1600 Barrington Street
Phone: (902) 405-4505
Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

PAVIA ($)
This Italian-inspired café has two locations in the Halifax Central Library, one on the first floor and one on the fifth floor.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 5440 Spring Garden Road
Phone: (902) 407-4008 ext.3
Buses: 1, 10, 14, 80, 81

SUZUKI RESTAURANT ($$)
Suzuki is a Japanese restaurant in downtown Halifax that has table seating, private booths and a traditional room.
VO
Address: 1579 Dresden Row
Phone: (902) 425-8888
Buses: 1, 10, 14, 80, 81

THE WOODEN MONKEY ($$)
The Wooden Monkey is one of the city’s preferred destinations for gluten-free, nut-free, and vegan options. Most ingredients are sourced from Nova Scotia farmers.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 1701 Grafton Street
Phone: (902) 444-3844
Buses: 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81

WATERFRONT
THE BICYCLE THIEF ($$$)
The Bicycle Thief website describes the menu as “North American food with an Italian Soul” in a relaxed atmosphere.
VO
Address: 1475 Lower Water Street
Phone: (902) 425-7993
Buses: 90

RISTORANTE A MANO ($$)
A Mano’s constantly changing menu has a variety of pastas and pizzas and other Italian foods and is a great place to stop in for gelato.
VO
Address: 1477 Lower Water Street
Phone: (902) 423-6266
Buses: 90

SALTY’S BAR & GRILL ($$$)
This restaurant and grill, located along the Halifax waterfront, follows the trend of many other boardwalk food establishments by specializing in seafood. A complete gluten-free menu is available.
VO, GFO
Address: 1877 Upper Water Street
Phone: (902) 423-6818
Buses: 90

TWO IF BY SEA BAKESHOP ($)
This café offers a variety of baked goods and hot beverages, but their focus is fresh croissants.
VO
Address: 1869 Upper Water Street (Historic Properties)
Phone: (902) 492-4600
Buses: 90

 

NORTH & WEST ENDS

AGRICOLA STREET BRASSERIE ($$)
This large restaurant and bar is influenced by French cuisine. Menu changes seasonally to focus on fresh, local ingredients.
VO
Address: 2540 Agricola Street
Phone: (902) 446-7664
Buses: 7, 42, 80, 81

ATHENS RESTAURANT ($$)
This family-friendly restaurant specializes in Greek food.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 6273 Quinpool Road
Phone: (902) 422-1595
Buses: 1, 14

BRAMOSO GOURMET PIZZERIA ($$)
This pizzeria stands out from pizza chains in the area through their use of a brick oven and local ingredients.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 6169 Quinpool Road
Phone: (902) 425-2222
Buses: 7, 17, 18, 42, 80, 81

BROOKLYN WAREHOUSE ($$$)
This bistro frequently finds itself on local “Best Restaurant” lists. They source from local producers (including their own vegetable garden) and their menu changes daily.
VO
Address: 2795 Windsor Street
Phone: (902) 446-8181
Buses: 17, 18, 90

EDNA ($$)
Among the most popular restaurants in town known for both its dinner and brunch menus.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 2053 Gottingen Street
Phone: (902) 431-5683
Buses: 7

ENVIE: A VEGAN KITCHEN ($$)
This vegan restaurant makes everything from scratch, it is GMO-free and uses local and organic products.
V+, V, GFO
Address: 5775 Charles Street
Phone: (902) 492-4077
Buses: 7, 42, 80, 81

FREEMAN’S LITTLE NEW YORK ($$)
There are two Freeman’s locations. They have large menus, but they are best known for their pizzas.
VO, GFO
Address: 6092 Quinpool Road; 1726 Grafton Street
Phone: (902) 429-0241 (Quinpool); (902) 444-7008 (Grafton)
Buses: 7, 17, 18, 42, 80, 81 (Quinpool); 1, 7, 10, 14, 41, 80, 81 (Grafton)

HEARTWOOD ($)
A vegetarian restaurant offering a number of vegan and gluten-free options as well.
V+O, V, GFO
Address: 6250 Quinpool Road
Phone: (902) 425-2808
Buses: 1, 14

SWEET HEREAFTER CHEESECAKERY ($)
Sweet Hereafter is the place to go for cheesecake lovers with nine flavours on display at a time. At least one vegan and one gluten-free option available.
V+O, VO, GFO
Address: 6148 Quinpool Road
Phone: (902) 404-8001
Buses: 7, 17, 18, 42, 80, 81

TAREK’S CAFÉ ($)
The menu offers a combination of Lebanese, Greek and Canadian dishes served in generous portions.
VO
Address: 3045 Robie Street
Phone: (902) 454-8723
Buses: 7, 42, 80, 81

THAI IVORY ($$)
Thai Ivory on Quinpool Road has a lot of space for large groups and will often change dishes to accommodate dietary restrictions or preferences.
V+O, VO
Address: 6303 Quinpool Road
Phone: (902) 431-8424
Buses: 1, 14

WASABI HOUSE ($$)
Wasabi House is a small Japanese restaurant with an extensive menu. They often supply customers with more food than they ordered.
V+O, VO
Address: 6403 Quinpool Road
Phone: (902) 429-3300 or (902) 429-8858
Buses: 1, 14